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: '' This article provides general information about building GNU Octave from source. | :''This article provides general information about '''building GNU Octave''' from source (on Unix-like systems).'' | ||
:*''If you just want to '''install GNU Octave''', see [[:Category:Installation]].'' | |||
:*''For '''MS Windows''', read [[Building on Microsoft Windows]] and [[Windows Installer]].'' | |||
:*''For '''macOS''', read [[Octave for macOS]].'' | |||
== General steps == | == General steps == | ||
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== Dependencies == | == Dependencies == | ||
Most of the dependencies given in this section can be very conveniently installed on many [[Octave for GNU/Linux|GNU/Linux]] systems. | Most of the dependencies given in this section can be very conveniently installed on many [[Octave for GNU/Linux|GNU/Linux]] systems. | ||
{{Note|For a quick way to install the required dependencies, see: | |||
* [[Octave for Debian systems#The right way|Debian / Ubuntu]] | * [[Octave for Debian systems#The right way|Debian / Ubuntu]] | ||
* [[Octave for Arch Linux|Arch Linux]] | * [[Octave for Arch Linux|Arch Linux]] | ||
* [[Octave for Red Hat Linux systems|Fedora / RedHat / CentOS]] | * [[Octave for Red Hat Linux systems|Fedora / RedHat / CentOS]]}} | ||
Dependencies marked with <span style="background:lightgreen">green background</span> are '''required''' for building Octave. All other tools and libraries are recommended/optional, but very useful features (like the GUI, plotting, etc.) are likely to be disabled. | Dependencies marked with <span style="background:lightgreen">green background</span> are '''required''' for building Octave. All other tools and libraries are recommended/optional, but very useful features (like the GUI, plotting, etc.) are likely to be disabled. |